INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING

Taranaki Daily News, 13 March 1933, Page 9

INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING

NEW SOUTH WALES TOURISTS ' \ -. l MOST SUCCESS TO NEW ZEALAND. ■ FAST TIMES MADE AT AUCKLAND.

By Telegraph—Press Association. , Auckland,’ Last Night. Four New South Wales, swimmers, Victor BesorpOr Owen Griffiths, Frank Griffiths and Carl Phillips, competed at the first carnival gt A u ?kl?Pd test night. New Zealand champions gained most Sgcce??, having two wins apd ene deadheat. New South Wales had one outright win only. Re§ults are:—

100 yard? intermediate scratch’ race: Noel Crump (Auckland) 1, Carl Phillips (New South Wales) 2, Walden Johnson (Auckland) 3; Crump, who is aged only 16, led all the way and won an exciting race by a yard. Time, 55 4-ss. This time bettered Crump’s Dominion intermediate record fay J 3-5?.', and equalled foe senior record,

220 yard? senjqr scratch race: Victor Besomo (New Squ.th Wales) i, R, Frgnkharri (Auckland) 2, R. Thomas (Auckland) 3. AteP sterted: O, Griffiths (New South Wales). Besorno took foe fead; from Frftnkham at 150 yards and W9P by force yards. Frankham beat Tfipmas by a foot. Time, 2m, 22 3-55., grs§. fagter fogu Thomas’ listed record, but/ 2-gs. ftlqwer thftn Ftonkhain’s best Ufoe now pfftetei recognition, 50 yard? senior scratch race: R. Fmnkham (Auckland) 1, O. Griffiths (New §outh Wales) 2, F. Griffith? and V. Be-. §omo (New ?°uth Walesj dead-heat & Wan by a yard, Time, 25 2-ss. 2?0 yards fotenitedtete scratch race:? Gart Phillip? and Neel grump dead-heat 1, Walden Johnsqn 3. With 53 yard? to go Crump led Phillip? fay four yards, bqt ; the latter mad? ft remarkable sprint ®d. overtop his rival right on the &usfaing rope, Time, Im. 15 g-ss-, Mtoftog grump’s intermediate record.by. ffhe Australians played water polo foy a combined team against A t ucklaßd. The result was a draw, 2 all, ?